zeitgeber

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈtsʌɪtɡeɪbə/|/ˈzʌɪtɡeɪbə/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A rhythmically occurring cue given by the environment, such as a change in light or temperature, to reset the internal body clock.
    — Thus, while light is the most reliable and thus the primary zeitgeber, there are many factors that can be used in addition to, or in the absence of, daylight.

词形变化

zeitgebers plural zeitgeber plural

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *deh₂-der.
Proto-Indo-European *deh₂y-
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *déh₂itis
Proto-Germanic *tīdiz
Proto-West Germanic *tīdi
Old High German zīt
Middle High German zīt
German Zeit
Proto-Indo-European *gʰebʰ-
Proto-Germanic *gebaną
Proto-West Germanic *geban
Old High German gëban
Middle High German gëben
German geben
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old High German -āri
German -er
German Geber
German Zeitgeberbor.
English zeitgeber
Borrowed from German Zeitgeber.
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